Contemporary Surrealism

When most people think about Salvador Dalí, the first thing that comes to mind is likely his mind-bending work as one of the vanguards of surrealism—melting clocks, spindly-limbed monsters, bizarre tableaus that tread the line between dreamscape and nightmare… either that or his trademark mustache.  However, Dalí’s oeuvre is not simply limited to oil paintings; […]

Dave McKean is one of my all time favorite artists/writers. His surreal graphic novel Cages stands up against not only any graphic novel, but any novel. He’s one of the most talented artists working now. He works in many different styles in each graphic novel. He’s also a master storyteller. You may have seen his work as […]